RapidStart Leadership

JANUARY 2, 2017

As we learned from Simon Sinek’s great book , when you have a clear understanding of why you want to do something, lots of other things fall into place that will help you accomplish what you set out to do. Life is going to happen – weather, travel, health, and other events can combine to put a snag in the plan. Start with Why.

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QAspire

JANUARY 31, 2010

Simon Young at iJump posted a video review of my book #QUALITYtweet. I resumed my series on “Great Quotes” and this month, I presented a brilliant quote from Theodore Roosevelt - It is not the critic who counts. The Leadership Test by Timothy R. Clark is one of the finest books I have read on essence of leadership.

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Women in the LEAD

NOVEMBER 27, 2009

» Designing an Intentional Blueprint for 2010  In order to create an intentional beginning to the New Year, we must evaluate the road that we have just traveled. Where have we been in the past year? What in the past year has served us? And what in the past year needs to be different going forward?

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

“I don’t quite know what to do next,” said Simon, a media CEO. Simon had been a chief executive for 15 years, and CFO before he was 30. But, with his company recently sold, Simon was considering retirement. Most CEOs we spoke to, like Simon, had no time to plan their retirement while running their companies.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 15, 2015

2 141,000 57,200 60,070 Chris Brady Humor, Personal Development NYT Best Selling Author (Over 1 million books sold in 6 languages), CEO of @LIFELeadrship, Speaker, Humorist, World Traveler, Soccer Fan, Father, Rascal! 1 220,000 222,000 6,005 Ben Carson Government, Leadership uthor, speaker, and Dr. Evelyn Spiro, R.N.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Guest Post By: Andrea Simon, PhD., president of Simon Associates Management Consultants. She travels every week to different clients across the country. About the Author: A cultural anthropologist, Andrea Simon, Ph.D., is president of Simon Associates Management Consultants (SAMC) out of New York.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

The late Julian Simon (better known, perhaps, for his optimistic views about population growth and resource abundance) thought up the idea for having airlines auction off overbooked seats and persuaded the Civil Aeronautics Board, which used to regulate airlines fares and entry, to permit the idea in the 1970s. But that would be a mistake.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2014

Anecdotally, that emphasis on finding purpose in our workplaces and in the companies we patronize — or as Simon Sinek might phrase it, starting with “why” — is redefining the way innovative companies like TOMS , Zappos , Whole Foods , and Google attract and retain talent.

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 10, 2017

Danny Rand was orphaned as a young, rich kid when the plane he was traveling in with his parents crashed over the Himalayas. There, Danny met a man named Simon who claimed be a psychiatrist. I’d seen him here or there in Marvel comic books or animated series. But I didn’t really know the character. He wasn’t.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2015

They have given their social media staff a clear mission and a great deal of autonomy; the account’s managers chat with customers, offer up front to solve problems, and empathize with frustrated travelers. But the worst have exported their old tricks to new media.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 30, 2015

” -Carly Simon. He had to travel back to his home country to spearhead the re-building effort while guiding the team to protect the borders from enemies as they rebuilt. Who is your favorite role model and which of the 7 roles do you think they exhibit particularly well? “We need role models who are going to break the mold.”

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Thomas Cook Group, the tour operator, indicated that the cost of the Egyptian and Tunisian uprisings would be on the order of $32 million and Tui Travel has warned it could lose up to 30 million pounds. Lafarge , the French cement group, saw its share price fall four percent in one day.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2011

In many ways, Shaw plays the role of the Connector in her firm's Global Innovation Network: she regularly travels abroad to link up with talented inventors like CMI and resource-rich transformers and financiers like Pfizer. Dr. Simone Ahuja is the founder of Blood Orange Media.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2020

And what about the stories we’ve all heard over the years about sick patients—whether infected with Ebola or COVID-19—who were sent home or allowed to travel because busy staff people were following a protocol to the letter rather than using common sense? Why and how do these kinds of things happen? Blog Post ).

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Covey (Simon & Schuster, 2022) We have a leadership crisis today, where even though our world has changed drastically, our leadership style has not. He traveled with him, assisted, advised, strategized, campaigned and learned from America’s most controversial president. Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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